Jaffrey town, NH

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,363 ( 94 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.4 square miles
Population density: 139.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,971	92.69%	4.1%
Black:	30	0.56%	76.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	53	0.99%	20.9%
2+ races:	262	4.89%	191.1%
Hispanic:	47	0.88%	47.8%

Total non-White:	392	7.31%	42.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-211	-4.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	117	2.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,457
5,182	94.96%
17	0.31%
7	0.13%
67	1.23%
90	1.65%
90	1.65%
275	5.04%

2000
5,476
5,348	97.66%
33	0.60%
0	0.00%
27	0.49%
29	0.53%
39	0.71%
128	2.34%

1990
5,361
4,971	92.73%
0	0.00%
26	0.48%
40	0.75%
n/a
57	1.06%
390	7.27%

1980
4,338
4,333	99.88%
0	0.00%
5	0.12%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.12%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-166	-3.0
147	2.7

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

377	7.0
-262	-4.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

638	14.7
385	8.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Jaffrey town, NH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.8
1,325	24.7%
4,038	75.3%
869	16.2%

2,026
2.61

1,374	67.8%
1,202	87.5%
81	5.9%
652	32.2%

2010
Number	Percent
41.5
1,307	24.0%
4,150	76.0%
834	15.3%

2,234
2.41

1,451	65.0%
1,081	74.5%
154	10.6%
783	35.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
1,432	26.2%
4,044	73.8%
866	15.8%

2,113
2.51

1,475	69.8%
1,195	81.0%
87	5.9%
638	30.2%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
1,282	23.9%
4,079	76.1%
780	14.5%

2,034
2.61

1,462	71.9%
1,254	85.8%
114	7.8%
572	28.1%

1980
Number	Percent
33.9
1,180	27.2%
3,158	72.8%
699	16.1%

1,643
2.61

1,180	71.8%
941	79.7%
126	10.7%
463	28.2%

2022 Housing Data for Jaffrey town, NH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	40	2.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	28	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	34	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	54	2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	62	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	111	5.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	23	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	1.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	111	5.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	435	21.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	183	9.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	397	19.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	186	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	115	5.7%
$200,000 or more	210	10.4%

Median Household Income	82,167
Per Capita Income	42,200

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	42	2.1%
Public Assistance	19	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	182	9.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,503	75.9%
Unemployed	173	5.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,676	81.1%
Not in Labor Force	623	18.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	883	680	56.5%
Non-Profit	166	167	49.8%
Self-Employed	227	125	64.5%

Local Government	105	156	40.2%
State Government	54	17	76.1%
Federal Government	139	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,110	805	58.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	464	340	57.7%
Total	1,574	1,145	57.9%

Pct. Govt.	17.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	442	16.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	669	24.6%
Professional, Technical	413	15.2%
Service Occupations	243	8.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	87	3.2%
All others	952	35.0%

White Collar		56.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	535	19.7%
Health care and social assistance	421	15.5%
Construction	325	12.0%
Manufacturing	303	11.1%
Public administration	302	11.1%
Educational services	108	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	105	3.9%
Transportation and warehousing	100	3.7%
Other services	96	3.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	82	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	78	2.9%
Accommodation and food services	71	2.6%
Information	61	2.2%
Finance and insurance	50	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	25	0.9%
Utilities	23	0.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	21	0.8%
Wholesale trade	13	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	47	0.88%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	28	0.52%
Cambodian	25	0.47%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,195	99.5%
Spanish	26	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
French	996	18.6%
English	958	17.9%
Irish	705	13.1%
German	587	10.9%
French Canadian	517	9.6%
American	336	6.3%
Italian	327	6.1%
Finnish	221	4.1%
Scandinavian	169	3.2%
Polish	164	3.1%
Norwegian	156	2.9%
Scottish	123	2.3%
British	70	1.3%
Dutch	43	0.8%
Swedish	24	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,341	99.6%
Not a citizen	22	0.4%

Native	5,287	98.6%
Foreign-born	76	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
26	0.7%	95	2.5%	1,076	28.0%	1,448	37.7%	754	19.6%	445	11.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	26	0.7%
9-12 Years	95	2.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,076	28.0%
Some College	1,448	37.7%
Bach. Degree	754	19.6%
Grad Degree	445	11.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +126	D +91	D + 3.0%
D +217
2020 vs. 2012	R +175	R +185	R + 6.9%
D -10
2020 vs. 2008	R +120	R +138	R + 5.0%
D -18

2016 vs. 2008	R -6	R +229	R + 8.0%
D -235
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Joe Biden (D)	1,528	50.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,410	46.7%	80	2.7%	3,018	1	0	0.37%
2016	66%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,311	46.2%	Donald Trump (R)	1,284	45.3%	240	8.5%	2,835	-1	-1	0.38%
2012	67%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,538	54.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,235	43.6%	61	2.2%	2,834	-3	-4	0.40%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	1,546	54.0%	John McCain (R)	1,290	45.0%	29	1.0%	2,865	1	-1	0.40%
2004	73%	John Kerry (D)	1,495	50.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,459	48.9%	31	1.0%	2,985	0	-2	0.44%
2000	58%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,156	49.0%	George W. Bush (R)	1,082	45.9%	119	5.0%	2,357	-2	-2	0.41%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jaffrey town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,528

50.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,410

46.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.7%

TOTAL

3,018

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2016 President, Jaffrey town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,311

46.2%

Donald Trump (R)

1,284

45.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

150

5.3%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

2,835

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Jaffrey town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,538

54.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,235

43.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,834

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Jaffrey town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,546

54.0%

John McCain (R)

1,290

45.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

2,865

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Jaffrey town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,459

48.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,495

50.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,985

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Jaffrey town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,082

45.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,156

49.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,357

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jaffrey town, NH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	1,286	53.7%	Don Bolduc (R)	1,049	43.8%	58 [+]	2.4%	2,393	-1	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jeremy Kauffman (Libertarian) 55 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2022	G	54%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,319	55.0%	Tom Sherman (D)	1,045	43.6%	35 [+]	1.5%	2,399	-2	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kelly Halldorson (Libertarian) 21 (0.9%); Karlyn Borysenko (Libertarian) 11 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2020	S2	68%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	1,677	55.9%	Corky Messner (R)	1,250	41.7%	73 [+]	2.4%	3,000	1	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Justin O'Donnell (Libertarian) 72 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	G	69%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,902	63.0%	Dan Feltes (D)	1,055	35.0%	60 [+]	2.0%	3,017	-2	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Darryl Perry (Libertarian) 56 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2018	G	51%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,155	52.1%	Molly Kelly (D)	1,043	47.0%	20 [+]	0.9%	2,218	-1	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jilletta Jarvis (Libertarian) 19 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	66%	Maggie Hassan (D)	1,363	48.2%	Kelly Ayotte* (R)	1,313	46.4%	152 [+]	5.4%	2,828	-1	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Aaron Day (I) 97 (3.4%); Brian Chabot (Libertarian) 55 (1.9%);
2016	G	64%	Chris Sununu (R)	1,300	47.1%	Colin Van Ostern (D)	1,300	47.1%	162 [+]	5.9%	2,762	-2	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Max Abramson (Libertarian) 154 (5.6%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.3%);
2014	S2	45%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	1,054	54.7%	Scott Brown (R)	865	44.9%	7 [+]	0.4%	1,926	-3	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.4%);
2014	G	45%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	1,040	54.2%	Walt Havenstein (R)	873	45.5%	6 [+]	0.3%	1,919	-2	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,474
Median Value	$234,400

Occupied	2,026	81.9%
Vacant	448	18.1%

Owned	1,580	78.0%
Rented	446	22.0%
Median Rent	$957

Single-Family Units	2,133	86.2%
Detached	2,084	84.2%
Attached	49	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	196	7.9%
Mobile Homes	47	1.9%

Jaffrey town, NH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jaffrey town, NH

2022 Housing Data for Jaffrey town, NH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jaffrey town, NH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jaffrey town, NH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jaffrey town, NH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jaffrey town, NH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jaffrey town, NH